How Does Environmental Management Help in Disease Prevention?
Environmental management helps in disease prevention through several mechanisms:
Sanitation Improvements: Ensuring proper sanitation can reduce the transmission of gastrointestinal diseases. Water Treatment: Treating water supplies can eliminate pathogens and prevent waterborne diseases. Air Quality Control: Reducing air pollution can decrease the incidence of respiratory diseases. Vector Control: Managing habitats and using insecticides can reduce vector-borne diseases. Waste Management: Proper disposal of waste can prevent the spread of infectious agents.
